wrought iron ladle
wrought iron ladle
Producer
Gontko Rudolf
SKU
27425098
Techniques
carving, carving (production technique)
Material
wood
Craft
wood craft, woodcarving
Dimensions
črpák: height = 22.5 cm
About product
Wooden shepherd’s drinking vessel, with a cylindrical-shaped bottom attached to the ellipsoid-shaped body, featuring an ornately molded handle with figurative decoration at the top (a sitting shepherd playing the fujara, with a dog sitting in front of him). At the bottom of the vessel, the handle is attached to the body with a smooth brass strip around the circumference.
Interest in folk wooden products led him to the production of items from hornbeam. However, he became truly interested in this production in his mature age. In order to master the demanding processing of this material, he studied specialized literature....
